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Decks in this class (19)

1. Definition of drug. Pharmacodynamics: Structure-dependent and independent drug actions
Give the definition of pharmacolo...,
Define pharmaceutical substances 2,
Give the etymology of drug 3
47  cards
2. Drug-receptor interactions. Dose-response relations, therapeutic concepts
At what threshold would the effec...,
The fraction of receptors in each...,
Pharmacodynamics of a drug 3
47  cards
3. Drug toxicity, factors influencing drug toxicity
Give the effects given by drugs i...,
On target adverse effects 2,
Off target adverse effects 3
29  cards
4. Pharmacokinetics: Transport mechanism of drugs, absorption, distribution
Pharmacokinetics 1,
Give the types of transcellular t...,
Filtration 3
43  cards
5. Pharmacokinetics: Drug metabolism & excretion
Metabolism 1,
Metabolites 2,
Polarity 3
29  cards
6. Pharmacokinetic modelling. Principles of pharmacotherapy
Pharmacokinetics describes change...,
Pharmacokinetic models 2,
Zero order elimination 3
20  cards
7. Pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system: Pharmacology of the parasympathetic nervous system (parasympathomimetics, parasympatholytics)
Parasympathetic nervous system 1,
Parasympathomimetics 2,
Parasympathomimetic effect eye 3
28  cards
Factors Influencing Drug action
List the factors affecting drug a...,
Factors affecting species recepto...,
Factors affecting species absorpt...
23  cards
8. Pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system: Pharmacology of the sympathetic nervous system (sympathomimetics, sympatholytics)
Sympathetic nervous system 1,
Sympathomimetics 2,
Give examples of sympathomimetics 3
24  cards
9. Inhibitory drugs of CNS: Tranquilizer sedatives
Neuroleptics 1,
General effects of tranquilisers 2,
Indications of tranquilisers 3
12  cards
10. Inhibitory drugs of CNS: Hypnosedatives (sedative-hypnotics)
List the hypnosedatives 1,
Hypnosedatives effect 2,
2 agonist 3
18  cards
11. CNS stimulant. Anticonvulsant drugs
Seizures are caused by 1,
Seizures affect which nervous phe...,
During a seizure unconsciousness ...
32  cards
Dosges to be known
0  cards
12. Pharmacology of pain: Opoid receptor agonists
Nociception 1,
Polymodal nociceptors pmn 2,
Nociceptive fibres terminate in 3
41  cards
13. Opioid antagonists. Nurolept-analgesia
List some opioid receptor antagon...,
Full opioid antagonists example 2,
Opioid agonist antagonists example 3
4  cards
14. General anaesthetics: Injectable anaesthetics
Analgesia 1,
Anaesthesia 2,
Give the stages of general anaest...
63  cards
15. General anaesthetics: Inhalational anaesthetics
Inhalational anaesthetics chemica...,
Summarise the effect of inhalatio...,
Inhalational gas potency 3
20  cards
16. Local anesthetics
Action of local anaesthetics 1,
Effect of local anaesthetics 2,
How do local anaesthetics work ph...
15  cards
17. Central and peripheral myorelaxant drugs
Use of myorelaxant drugs 1,
Competitive neuromuscular blockin...,
Give the classes of neuromuscular...
32  cards

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